This in-depth portrait of James Baldwin, one of the great American authors of the 20th century, features archival material that reflects Baldwin's worldwide influence and appeal, and includes interviews with family members, friends and notable colleagues such as Maya Angelou, Toni Morrison, William Styron, Amiri Baraka, Richard Avedon and Bobby Short, among others. Through his work as a writer, he helped mobilize the civil rights movement, brought new awareness...

Megan journeys to Glasgow, where she visits the Macintosh Museum and takes a bagpipe lesson. Next she travels to Stirling, site of a major victory by William "Braveheart" Wallace, Scotland's national hero. Megan samples the whiskey on the island of Islay, explores the mountainous region of Oben, goes fishing of...

Mark Leibovich covers Washington, D.C., as chief national correspondent for The New York Times Magazine -- and has written about the city's bipartisan lust for power, cash and notoriety in a book that everyone who's anyone in our nation's capital is talking about. The title is This Town, and if you want to k...

Through the lens of 26 independent films, America ReFramed tells the many stories of a transforming American culture and its broad diversity. In these weekly 60 or 90 minute independent films, the series takes an unfiltered look at relevant domestic topics (healthcare,immigration, the workplace, and politics) with personal storytelling tied to programming social themes.
America ReFramed showcases films that will give viewers a snapshot of the transforming American life the...

Mark Leibovich covers Washington, D.C., as chief national correspondent for The New York Times Magazine -- and has written about the city's bipartisan lust for power, cash and notoriety in a book that everyone who's anyone in our nation's capital is talking about. The title is This Town, and if you want to k...